Famous Nigerian businessman and husband of popular Nollywood actress Regina, Ned Nwoko has clocked the age of 60.
It is indeed a moment of gratitude and celebration for popular Nigerian businessman Ned Nwoko who has just clocked the age of 60 on Monday, December 21.
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In the mood of celebration, we decided to gather some interesting fun facts about the billionaire businessman who has now managed to gain a spot in the Nigerian showbiz space due to his marriage to actress Regina Daniels.
1. A husband to many wives and proud dad to many children.
The businessman has never been one to be shy about his love for a polygamous family. In fact, in a recent BBC Pidgin interview, Nwoko categorically stated that his last wife, Regina, knows that he can still get married to another woman and she like his other wives has no problem with it.
Nwoko is reportedly married to six wives and has over 7 children. The official figure is only known by him.
A family photo shared on his verified IG months ago captured the proud dad alongside seven of his children, two wives, with the last born, Munir, missing in action.
See photo below:
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2. Nwoko the lawyer and philanthropist
60-year-old Nwoko has his first degree in law and history from the University of Keele and an LLM in maritime and commercial law from King’s College, London.
He also has an honorary doctorate degree in law from the Commonwealth University College in Belize, UK. Nwoko has a foundation, Ned Nwoko Malaria Eradication Foundation, which is dedicated to eradicating malaria in Africa.
3. Ned Nwoko the sportsman :
A visit to his official page on Instagram easily makes it known that old age has not stopped this businessman from enjoying his favourite sporting activities. From snooker games to lawn tennis, there is no stopping him!
4. Ned Nwoko the explorer!
The famous businessman remains the first Nigerian to take his advocacy programme against the eradication of malaria to Antarctica.
In January 2020, Nwoko shared pictures from his trip on Instagram and announced that he would be partnering with research stations to see to the complete eradication of malaria on the African continent.
5. Ned Nwoko is a devout Muslim.
Although many may not know, the billionaire is in fact a Muslim faithful who is very much in touch with his religion. His son with Regina Daniels, Munir, is christened after him.
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